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100

Who is known for developing the theory of the "invisible hand" in economics?

Adam Smith

100

If the price of a substitute good increases, the demand for the original good will likely:

Increase

100

more inelastic means....

more tax

100

Jerome Powell is the

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank

100

Opportunity costs measures _____________________

what you could have been doing 

200

Who established the Ex. Order 6102? 

FDR

200

When there is a price ceiling below the equilibrium price, what is the likely market outcome?

Shortage 

200

More elastic means...

less tax 
200

The federal deficit is approximately _______

$2 trillion

200

The property of society getting the most it can from its scarce resources is called

efficiency 

300

Who founded Blackrock? 

Larry Fink

300

Two goods are complements when a decrease in the price of one good

increases the demand for the other good.

300
describe the slopes of both elastic vs inelastic

elastic is a horizontal slope, inelastic is vertical 

300

Federal Debt Approx.

36 T 

300

The maximum price that a buyer will pay for a good is called

WTP

400

What refers to a digital form of currency issued by a country's central bank?

CBDC

400

If there is a shortage of a good in the market, what is likely to happen to the price of that good?

The price will increase.

400

What equation do we use to find total surplus?  

1/2 B x H for CS and PS, then add 

400

Executive Order that ordered U.S. citizens to turn in their gold coins, gold bullion, and gold certificates to the Federal Reserve in exchange for paper currency at a set price of... (i want EO, year, and price) 

6102, 1933, $20/ounce

400

Rent limits are a form of

Price control or price ceilings 

500

What organization provides deposit insurance to protect depositors in U.S. banks?

FDIC

500

In a market where the demand for a good is perfectly inelastic, what will happen if the government imposes a tax on producers? (give me what will happen to price paid by consumer)

The price paid by consumers will increase

500
DWL, more elastic means? and less elastic? 

more DWL, and less DWL 

500

The median house in the US currently is approximately

$417,000

500

Explain what makes something binding vs nonbinding, price ceiling and price floor. 

A price ceiling is binding if it is set below the equilibrium price.

A price floor is binding if it is set above the equilibrium price